Prison Act Article 13
Every inmate shall receive a health examination upon arrival at prison, to which the inmate may not refuse. A prison may refuse to accept an inmate under any of the following conditions:1. There are objective facts adequately showing that the individual lacks cognitive abilities to handle his/her own affairs due to his/her physical or mental conditions;2. The individual is suffering from an illness that his/her life may be in danger while under imprisonment;3. A female individual is pregnant for more than five months or has given birth less than two months prior;4. The individual suffers from a notifiable communicable disease and his/her imprisonment may cause cluster infection; or5. The individual suffers from frailty or physical or mental disability and cannot take care of himself/herself in prison.The examination specified in the preceding paragraph shall be administered by doctors who may also perform necessary medical procedures. Where deemed necessary after the examination, the prison may engage other professionals outside the prison to provide assistance.Where the examination specified in Paragraph 1 cannot be administered in the prison, the prison may escort the individual to a hospital for examination.Where the examination in the three preceding paragraphs is not completed on the day of arrival, the prison may agree to provide a temporary accommodation. However, the examination accommodation period may not exceed ten days.Where the accommodation examination results meet a requirement in the subparagraphs of Paragraph 1 for the prison to reject an inmate, the number of days in the examination accommodation period shall be counted as the equal number of days of imprisonment or detention, or the fine specified in a judgment rendered in accordance with Paragraph 6, Article 42 of the Criminal Code.Cases involving individuals rejected in accordance with Paragraph 1 shall be delivered to the prosecutor who shall consider the circumstances and arrange release on bail, release to other's custody, release with limitation on residence, restrictions on leaving the country, restrictions on going out to sea, or other suitable measures. The provisions of Paragraph 2 to Paragraph 4 of Article 93-2, first part of Paragraph 1 and first part of Paragraph 3 of Article 93-5, requirement for bail bond, specifying the bail, and limited residence in Article 111, Article 115, Article 116, forfeit of the bail in Paragraph 1 of Article 118, release of the bail in Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 3 of Article 119, approval for the release of the bail in Paragraph 4 of Article 121, Subparagraph 1 of Paragraph 1, Paragraph 3, and Paragraph 4 of Article 416, Article 417, and regulations governing petitioning for remedies in the main text of Paragraph 1, Article 418 of the Code of Criminal Procedure shall apply mutatis mutandis to such proceedings.
中文原文 監獄行刑法第13條
受刑人入監時，應行健康檢查，受刑人不得拒絕；有下列情形之一者，應拒絕收監：
一、有客觀事實足認其身心狀況欠缺辨識能力，致不能處理自己事務。
二、現罹患疾病，因執行而不能保其生命。
三、懷胎五月以上，或生產未滿二月。
四、罹患法定傳染病，因執行有引起群聚感染之虞。
五、衰老、身心障礙，不能於監獄自理生活。
施行前項檢查時，應由醫師進行，並得為醫學上必要處置。
經檢查後認有必要時，監獄得委請其他專業人士協助之。
第一項之檢查，在監獄內不能實施者，得戒送醫院為之。
前三項之檢查未能於當日完成者，監獄得同意暫時收容。
但收容檢查期間不得逾十日。
收容檢查結果符合第一項所列各款拒絕收監之情形者，其收容檢查之日數，以一日抵有期徒刑或拘役一日，或刑法第四十二條第六項裁判所定之罰金額數。
第一項被拒絕收監者，應送交檢察官斟酌情形為具保、責付、限制住居、限制出境、出海或為其他適當之處置，並準用刑事訴訟法第九十三條之二第二項至第四項、第九十三條之五第一項前段及第三項前段、第一百十一條之命提出保證書、指定保證金額、限制住居、第一百十五條、第一百十六條、第一百十八條第一項之沒入保證金、第一百十九條第二項、第三項之退保、第一百二十一條第四項准其退保及第四百十六條第一項第一款、第三項、第四項、第四百十七條、第四百十八條第一項本文聲請救濟之規定。
一、有客觀事實足認其身心狀況欠缺辨識能力，致不能處理自己事務。
二、現罹患疾病，因執行而不能保其生命。
三、懷胎五月以上，或生產未滿二月。
四、罹患法定傳染病，因執行有引起群聚感染之虞。
五、衰老、身心障礙，不能於監獄自理生活。
施行前項檢查時，應由醫師進行，並得為醫學上必要處置。
經檢查後認有必要時，監獄得委請其他專業人士協助之。
第一項之檢查，在監獄內不能實施者，得戒送醫院為之。
前三項之檢查未能於當日完成者，監獄得同意暫時收容。
但收容檢查期間不得逾十日。
收容檢查結果符合第一項所列各款拒絕收監之情形者，其收容檢查之日數，以一日抵有期徒刑或拘役一日，或刑法第四十二條第六項裁判所定之罰金額數。
第一項被拒絕收監者，應送交檢察官斟酌情形為具保、責付、限制住居、限制出境、出海或為其他適當之處置，並準用刑事訴訟法第九十三條之二第二項至第四項、第九十三條之五第一項前段及第三項前段、第一百十一條之命提出保證書、指定保證金額、限制住居、第一百十五條、第一百十六條、第一百十八條第一項之沒入保證金、第一百十九條第二項、第三項之退保、第一百二十一條第四項准其退保及第四百十六條第一項第一款、第三項、第四項、第四百十七條、第四百十八條第一項本文聲請救濟之規定。